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• Scotland’s BTR boost

  03-03-2017 01:00
  
  The nascent Scottish build-to-rent (BTR) sector received a massive boost this week from deals that pave the way for the two biggest schemes in the country to date.
  
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• Royal Mail postie warns one request won’t stop junk mail through your door

  28-10-2026 05:30 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A Royal Mail postie has shared a simple way to cut down junk mail at home - and warned that one common request won't necessarily stop it
  
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• Plumber's easy method to fix a cold towel rail only needs 2 things you already have

  27-10-2026 20:00 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A plumbing expert has demonstrated a simple fix for a towel rail that won't heat up - and all you need is two things
  
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• £70 off dehumidifier that removes 20L of moisture a day and costs pennies to run

  27-10-2026 18:41 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  "A superb machine. I can't sing its praises highly enough," said one delighted buyer.
  
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• BBC expert says major RSPB rule change for anyone feeding birds 'from next month'

  27-10-2026 05:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Viewers told they need to take action to help - but 'ban' one feeder type from garden
  
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• Stop washing dirty towels in the washing machine when easy method gets rid of bad smells

  27-10-2026 01:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A chef revealed the simple method he uses to banish bad smells from dirty tea towels, as washing them in the washing machine could make the smells worse.
  
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• Mortgage rates 'could move within 48 hours of Wednesday' this week

  26-10-2026 12:46 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Chancellor John Healey will deliver his first Budget on Wednesday, October 28
  
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• Binman settles debate on whether you can recycle crisp packets

  26-10-2026 12:45 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  The question of what goes in which recycling bin can be a tricky one. Many things that people assume to be safely recyclable can in fact cause your bins not to be collected.
  
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• Binman 'don't put in recycling bin' alert to anyone throwing away everyday item

  26-10-2026 12:44 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  You may be making a recycling mistake when it comes to one item
  
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• I’ve tried more than 10 vacuum cleaners and 1 has genuinely impressed—not Dyson

  26-10-2026 12:21 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  I've tried plenty of vacuum cleaners over the years, but I recently tried one which has quickly become my favourite. As someone with four cats, a good vacuum cleaner is important.
  
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• Mould will bloom in your home if you keep making common mistake

  26-10-2026 12:16 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  There are several things that can increase damp and mould in your home.
  
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• Tough oil stains will 'disappear like magic' with simple extra step done before washing

  26-10-2026 11:09 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  There's a simple two-ingredient step you can add to the cleaning process to help stubborn and annoying oil-based stains 'disappear like magic'.
  
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• Banish stubborn stains from chopping boards by sprinkling one everyday item on marks

  26-10-2026 10:58 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Leading cleaning experts have provided tips on how Britons can best clean tough stains without resorting to using strong chemicals
  
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• 'Wow' Dyson fan 'heats up large bedrooms in minutes' gets rare price drop

  26-10-2026 08:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  It is described as Dyson's 'quietest, most powerful heater and cooling fan'.
  
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• Binman settles debate on whether you can recycle shredded paper

  26-10-2026 05:03 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A binman has shared some advice when it comes to disposing of shredded paper.
  
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• UK households urged to keep curtains open in October

  25-10-2026 13:38 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  It comes as many Brits will be starting to crank up the thermostat in response to autumnal weather conditions setting in.
  
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• Expert reveals exact radiator setting to keep all rooms comfy

  25-10-2026 11:49 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  As the weather cools after a very warm start to October, people will be wondering when is right to turn on their heating.
  
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• UK households urged to put bubble wrap on windows in October

  25-10-2026 10:36 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Households are being urged to use everyday parcel packaging to save money as brutal autumn weather barrels across the UK.
  
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• Homeowners 'really impressed' with buy that makes room 'toastie warm' for 1p an hour

  25-10-2026 08:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  The fan helps people maximise their heating this winter, circulating warm air more effectively.
  
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• Dusk drops £45 wavy mirror to £22 with fans hailing it 'great for smaller spaces'

  25-10-2026 07:03 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Dusk has reduced its popular burgundy mirror to £22, and shoppers are raving about the quality.
  
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• I asked cleaning experts how to stop mould growing on tile grout and sealant

  25-10-2026 06:00 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Cleaning and bathroom experts have shared a number of helpful tips that households can adopt that will get rid of mould, and stop it from returning.
  
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• Solicitor settles debate on whether you can force your neighbour to replace their fence

  25-10-2026 05:09 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  If your neighbour's fence needs replacing, it can really spoil the look of your garden, as well as cause privacy issues. So what can you do?
  
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• Homes will heat up quicker when you do 1 task recommended by plumber — no foil needed

  25-10-2026 03:38 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  You don't need any specialist tools to make your home heat up faster.
  
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• Homebuyers 'should understand total cost' as more turn to expensive solution

  24-10-2026 12:15 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Experts have explained a growing and 'worrying' issue
  
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• Shower screens are streak-free 'for weeks' with 5p Aldi item

  24-10-2026 10:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A professional cleaner has said that using this kitchen drawer item could be enough to prevent a common problem for people with glass shower screens
  
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• Dunelm drops new 'gorgeous and no need to iron' bedding in 2 colours for winter

  24-10-2026 07:57 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  "Really pleased with this duvet cover set. Washes well and needs minimal ironing."
  
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• 'Best way to be woken every day' alarm clock is perfect for dark winter mornings

  24-10-2026 07:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  'There is no more 'hit the snooze' button and I feel that I am sleeping better, too'
  
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• 5 common living room features to remove that make your home look cheap and tacky

  24-10-2026 05:13 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Some of the most simple features can be guilty of making a living room look cheap, but you don't need to bankrupt yourself to fix them.
  
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• I asked cleaners how to stop condensation on windows — all named same step

  24-10-2026 05:00 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Experts agree there is a simple solution to prevent and remove condensation from your windows.
  
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• Ladybirds won't infest homes in autumn if 1 natural item is sprayed on windows

  24-10-2026 02:48 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A cleaning and home hacks fan shared a simple method she uses to deter pesky ladybirds from invading your home, using one natural item.
  
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